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Weekly Top 5

This week’s stories include Amazon’s Kindle Textbook Rental, expansion of endless.com’s free shipping, S3 data, Amazon Prime’s deal with CBS, Amazon.com’s acquisition of ParAccel; Zynga’s IPO filing edits, Google’s stake, revenue sharing with Facebook, failed PopCap bid, merger of Lolapps … Continue reading

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This week’s updates include iPhone’s 4 years of existence, Skype’s announcement of an iPad app, Fring’s video chat on iPad, Apple suing Samsung; Twitter’s Promoted Tweets in the stream, Twitter for Newsrooms, the Obvious Corporation; Facebook’s growth, Winklevoss disputes, new … Continue reading

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Weekly Top 5

This week’s stories include Apple’s patent headaches, change in in-app subscription guidelines, Blackberry Playbook new market launches, upgrades and patent fight with Dolby, Facebook’s IPO and valuation speculation, acquisition and hires, the reported new iOS app, Google’s search moves on … Continue reading

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Weekly Top 5

This week’s stories include Apple’s announcements on Lion, iOS 5, iCloud and updates on iWork, Android woes centred around malware and Lodsys, Facebook’s latest statistics, arrangements with online music and video providers, and tie up with Paypal, new features on … Continue reading

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Weekly Top 5

This week’s roundup covers Apple’s record label deals, the OS X malware, the Foxconn factory explosion and patents from Freescale; Groupon’s deals with Loopt and possibly Foursquare, Foursquare and INQ, HTC’s foray into location based coupons; Amazon’s Kindle records, Lady … Continue reading

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Weekly Top 5

This week’s stories include Blackberry’s announcements at the World Conference – Playbook, NFC phones, Bing as default, Twitter statistics and third party ads, Facebook’s Social Deals and partnership with McAfee. Google Talk with video and voice and Google docs app … Continue reading

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Weekly Top 5

This week’s stories include LinkedIn’s Android app and its developer platform, Bing’s increasing market share and Bing Business Portal, Facebook’s ownership and Open Commute Project, a few apps on the iPad, Larry Page’s reorganisation in Google, acquisitions by Google and … Continue reading

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Internet and People States

The Economist has an excellent read titled ‘The Future of the Internet‘, where it details the possibility of a Balkanisation of the internet, by forces such as Network Operators, countries, and closed platforms. Quite an irony, as they point out, … Continue reading

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Multi purpose content

This post over at GigaOm, titled “Apple doesn’t target markets, it targets people” sparked a tiny debate between Mahendra and me, on the effects of ‘antennagate’ on Apple fanboys, though the article itself had little to do with this line … Continue reading

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